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The extended mind : the power of thinking outside the brain /

Paul, Annie Murphy,.

The extended mind : the power of thinking outside the brain / Annie Murphy Paul. - xiii, 338 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: thinking with our bodies -- Thinking with sensations -- Thinking with movement -- Thinking with gesture -- Part II: thinking with our surroundings -- Thinking with natural spaces -- Thinking with built spaces -- Thinking with the space of ideas -- Part III: thinking with our relationships -- Thinking with experts -- Thinking with peers -- Thinking with groups.

"A bold new book that proves our bodies and surroundings know more than our brains do"-- Unearthing the untold history of how artists, scientists and authors have used mental extensions to solve, discover and create, an acclaimed science journalist presents a dramatic new view of how our minds work, offering practical advice on how we can all think better."

0544947665 9780544947665

2020039127


Cognition.
Mind and body.
Thought and thinking.

BF161 / .P38 2021

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